Little Bay · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Little Bay

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

A higher than usual number of people have moved into Little Bay recently, with 42.7% changing homes in the last five years. This makes the area more mobile than most similar places, though it sees far fewer recent overseas arrivals than the state or national average.

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Where Little Bay sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

42.7% ▼ -4.9%
  • 0.0%–2.5%: 227 areas
  • 2.5%–5.0%: 16 areas
  • 5.0%–7.5%: 98 areas
  • 7.5%–10.0%: 125 areas
  • 10.0%–12.5%: 203 areas
  • 12.5%–15.0%: 345 areas
  • 15.0%–17.5%: 436 areas
  • 17.5%–20.0%: 453 areas
  • 20.0%–22.5%: 788 areas
  • 22.5%–25.0%: 945 areas
  • 25.0%–27.5%: 1185 areas
  • 27.5%–30.0%: 1252 areas
  • 30.0%–32.5%: 1267 areas
  • 32.5%–35.0%: 1117 areas
  • 35.0%–37.5%: 1006 areas
  • 37.5%–40.0%: 840 areas
  • 40.0%–42.5%: 688 areas
  • 42.5%–45.0%: 509 areas
  • 45.0%–47.5%: 403 areas
  • 47.5%–50.0%: 264 areas
  • 50.0%–52.5%: 232 areas
  • 52.5%–55.0%: 143 areas
  • 55.0%–57.5%: 120 areas
  • 57.5%–60.0%: 85 areas
  • 60.0%–62.5%: 62 areas
  • 62.5%–65.0%: 44 areas
  • 65.0%–67.5%: 43 areas
  • 67.5%–70.0%: 207 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Little Bay — higher than 84% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Little Bay42.7%
2036, NSW 39.5%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 42.7% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is much higher than most areas. This is a little above the 39.9% seen across New South Wales and the 40.7% national figure.

42.7% ▼ -4.9%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 44.9%
  • 2016: 48.5%
  • 2021: 42.7%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 11.0% of the population, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the New South Wales rate of 14.9% and the Australian average of 14.5%.

11.0% ▼ -5.3%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.6%
  • 2016: 18.6%
  • 2021: 11.0%

Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Little Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12358/little-bay/topic/mobility-location